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The Macdaibhidh Charitable Trust

The trust primarily supports other charities which advance any of the primary charitable objects of the trust, namely to relieve poverty, to advance religion, and to promote health or education. The trust does not fund-raise. The trust will consider but does not seek unsolicited applications for funding. To minimise administrative costs, the trust will reply to successful applicants only.

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Activities & Mission

The trust primarily supports other charities which advance any of the primary charitable objects of the trust, namely to relieve poverty, to advance religion, and to promote health or education. The trust does not fund-raise. The trust will consider but does not seek unsolicited applications for funding. To minimise administrative costs, the trust will reply to successful applicants only.

Grants

The Macdaibhidh Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£575,219
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£77,665
Latest Expenditure
£575,219

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 740.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£77,665
£575,2190 / 0
2024
£93,745
£645,5830 / 0
2023
£93,529
£531,5040 / 0
2022
£61,088
£501,3470 / 0
2021
£48,759
£581,9530 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Macdaibhidh Charitable Trust

What does The Macdaibhidh Charitable Trust do?

The trust primarily supports other charities which advance any of the primary charitable objects of the trust, namely to relieve poverty, to advance religion, and to promote health or education. The trust does not fund-raise. The trust will consider but does not seek unsolicited applications for funding. To minimise administrative costs, the trust will reply to successful applicants only.

How much income did The Macdaibhidh Charitable Trust report in 2025?

The Macdaibhidh Charitable Trust reported total income of £78k and reported expenditure of £575k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Macdaibhidh Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Macdaibhidh Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 September 2016 as charity number 1169069. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs The Macdaibhidh Charitable Trust?

The Macdaibhidh Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is JOHN DAVIDSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Macdaibhidh Charitable Trust operate?

The Macdaibhidh Charitable Trust operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Macdaibhidh Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Macdaibhidh Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1169069.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
7 September 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5085760
Charity Number
1169069

Trustees

JOHN DAVIDSON Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
BRODIES & CO. (TRUSTEES) LIMITED

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